Sammy Ortiz, an 11-year-old patient of Stony Brook Children’s Hospital, and his family were nominated for our program by their medical social worker. At 4-years old, Sammy suffered an illness that led to encephalitis with severe neurological devastation (nonverbal) and became wheelchair-bound. The doctors informed the family that Sammy was expected to be bedbound with […]
Our Stories
The Stelmashcuk Family
Posted: June 10th, 2022
The five members of the Stelmashcuk Family are Ukrainian refugees who have shown strength and perseverance through the unimaginable. Having fled their home in war-torn Kyiv, they are now trying to rebuild their lives here on Long Island. Nataliia Akinina, born in Ukraine and a legal permanent US resident, urged her family in Kyiv to […]
Meet The Neikens Family
Posted: June 9th, 2021
Nominated by a devoted counselor from Family Service League, the Neikens Family is one of our wonderful 2021 Adopted Families. UPDATE: We would like to thank our friends and colleagues who have donated and helped The Neikens family. Because of you, we were been able to make significant changes to their lives and have lifted […]
Meet Mr. Charles Berry & Taxi
Posted: June 9th, 2021
Nominated by the Chief Program Officer of Guide Dog Foundation, Mr. Berry and his dog Taxi are one of our wonderful 2021 Adopted Families. UPDATE: We would like to thank our friends and colleagues who have donated and helped Mr. Berry and Taxi. With the help of our donors, we have been able to provide […]
Meet The Johnson Family
Posted: June 1st, 2021
Nominated by a therapist from United Cerebral Palsy (UCP), the Johnson Family is one of our extraordinary 2021 Adopted Families UPDATE: We would like to thank our friends and colleagues who have donated and helped The Johnson family. Through the funds raised, CMM Cares has been able to relieve some of her financial burdens as […]
2020 Adopted Family
Posted: January 2nd, 2020
We would like to thank our friends and colleagues who have donated and helped our 2020 Adopted Family. With your generous support, we have helped Kyria Landry and her family begin to move forward. Through the funds raised, CMM Cares has been able to relieve some of her financial burdens as she focuses on creating […]
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CMM Cares was able to help the Neikens family who were going through tough times. With the help of our friends, colleagues and sponsors, we were able to lift some of their burdens. Read their story and join us in making a difference!![]()
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Do you know a family or individual in need of our support? We invite you to share a story of someone you feel needs our help through our nomination form. The nomination period runs now through February 28, 2023. #nonprofit #longislandfamilies #longislandnonprofit![]()
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2023 Nominate a Family Program is Open!
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Nominate a family or individual in need of our support. 2023 Nominate a Family Program is Open CMM Cares is a charitable foundation with a vision to make a difference in the communities on Long Island